Leesburg, Florida
Karen Williams McGatrey
1943 — 2024
Karen Williams McGatrey, 81 of Leesburg, Florida, died September 4, 2024 in Tavares, Florida . Born in Utica, New York, March 11, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Caroline A. and John R. Williams and a graduate of Whitesboro High School, Whitesboro, New York. Karen enjoyed a distinguished 28-year career at New York Telephone Company, retiring as Manager, Message Investigation Center, Albany, New York, in 1990. Ultimately retiring to Leesburg, Florida in 2004, Karen and husband Wayne (Duff) McGatrey enjoyed retirement to the fullest. Karen was active in many community groups as well as the Plantation Ladies' Golf Association. A woman with an infectious laugh, and a history of great...